From: Arch Librarian <arch@canonical.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 16:52:46 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Better description
X-Git-Tag: 0.7.24ubuntu1~1480
X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/commitdiff_plain/fb473b5ac9fb661004c5d25c276da74d05d08563

Better description
Author: jgg
Date: 1999-02-05 02:48:26 GMT
Better description
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diff --git a/dselect/desc.apt b/dselect/desc.apt
index ef6364e11..e94865459 100644
--- a/dselect/desc.apt
+++ b/dselect/desc.apt
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 The APT installation method encompasses most other installation methods
 under the umbrella of the new Package Acquisition code. This method allows
 installation from locations in the filesystem, ftp and http URLs, supports
-full installation ordering and integrity checking as well as multiple 
+full installation ordering and dependency checking as well as multiple 
 sources. See the man pages apt-get(8) and source.list(5)
+
+HTTP proxies can be used by setting http_proxy="http://proxy:port/" before
+running DSelect. FTP proxies require special configuration detailed in
+the apt.conf(5) man page (see /usr/doc/apt/examples/apt.conf)